History - European

From a Terrace in Prague

B. Granville Baker

From the outset, From a Terrace in Prague presents itself as a travel‑and‑history essay, a personal guide…

Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots

John Addington Symonds

John Addington Symonds’s Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1: The Age of the Despots is a scholarly survey that…

Op den Uitkijk, Jaargang 1909 Bijblad bij De Aarde en haar Volken

Various

Dit nummer van Op den Uitkijk is een geografisch tijdschrift uit 1909, een bijlage bij De Aarde en haar…

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being a Condensed Translation of the Variae Epistolae of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator

Senator Cassiodorus

The work is a scholarly condensation of the Variae Epistolae of Cassiodorus, the 6th‑century Roman senator…

A History of the Moravian Church

J. E. Hutton

The work is a scholarly history of the Moravian Church written by J. E.

Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano 1895-96 Vol. 29 Num. 62

Various

Il Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano, volume 29 numero 62 (1895‑96), è una raccolta di articoli e rapporti…

Famous Women: George Sand

Bertha Thomas

The work is a biographical study of George Sand, written by Bertha Thomas, who frames the narrative as a…

The Life of Napoleon I (Complete)

J. Holland Rose

The work is a scholarly biography that seeks to rewrite the conventional narrative of Napoleon’s career by…

Napoleon's British visitors and captives, 1801-1815

John Goldworth Alger

John Goldworth Alger’s work is a scholarly survey of the tangled web of British individuals who found…

Hans Holbein the Younger, Volume 2 (of 2)

Arthur B. Chamberlain

The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)

J. Holland Rose

This work is a scholarly survey of European political development from the unification of Germany in 1870…

Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine

Edward A. Freeman

The volume gathers a series of travel sketches by Edward A.

How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

Elizabeth Boyle O’Reilly’s How France Built Her Cathedrals is a scholarly survey of the rise of Gothic…

Holland, v. 1 (of 2)

Edmondo De Amicis

The work is a sweeping geographical and historical study of the Netherlands, presented as a single‑volume…

The Modern Regime, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine

The Modern Regime, Volume 1 is Hippolyte Taine’s ambitious attempt to map the political and social…

History of Zionism, 1600-1918, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Nahum Sokolow

This work is a scholarly history of Zionism that spans the period from 1600 to the end of World War I,…

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800

Mary Francis Cusack

An illustrated history of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800, authored by Mary Francis Cusack, presents a sweeping…

Dante: His Times and His Work

Arthur John Butler

Arthur John Butler’s “Dante: His Times and His Work” is a compact scholarly guide aimed at beginners rather…

The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 3 (of 4)

William Milligan Sloane

The third volume of William Milligan Sloane’s four‑part biography of Napoleon offers a densely detailed study…

Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway

Snorri Sturluson

Heimskringla is a sweeping saga‑history that strings together the lives of Norway’s early monarchs, from the…

La Francia dal primo impero al 1871. Volume 2

Heinrich von Treitschke

Il volume 2 di La Francia dal primo impero al 1871 di Heinrich von Treitschke è una storia politica che…

A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 2 (of 3), From the Renaissance to the decline of eighteenth century orthodoxy

George Saintsbury

George Saint‑Sburry’s second volume of A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe is a scholarly…

Lives of the early Medici: As told in their correspondence

The volume presents a meticulously edited collection of private letters written by the early Medici, Cosimo,…

The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology

Margaret Alice Murray

Margaret Alice Murray’s study is a scholarly investigation of the witch‑cult that once flourished across…